prune

US /pruːn/
UK /pruːn/
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1.

정리하다, 줄이다, 다듬다

to reduce something by removing parts that are not necessary or wanted

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The company decided to prune its less profitable divisions.
회사는 수익성이 낮은 부서를 정리하기로 결정했다.
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You should prune your essay to make it more concise.
에세이를 더 간결하게 만들기 위해 다듬어야 한다.
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2.

가지치기하다

to cut off dead or unwanted branches or stems from a plant in order to improve its growth or shape

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It's important to prune rose bushes in late winter.
늦겨울에 장미 덤불을 가지치기하는 것이 중요하다.
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The gardener was busy pruning the fruit trees.
정원사는 과일나무를 가지치기하느라 바빴다.
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trimcliplopcutsnip
1.

자두, 건자두

a dried plum, often eaten as a snack or used in cooking

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She added prunes to the stew for a touch of sweetness.
그녀는 단맛을 더하기 위해 스튜에 자두를 넣었다.
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Prunes are known for their high fiber content.
자두는 높은 섬유질 함량으로 유명하다.
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dried plum
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pruning shears